AB396-ASA1,53,2 441.10 (7) No license is required for practical nursing, but, except as provided in s. 257.03, no person without a license may hold himself or herself out as a licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant, use the title or letters “Trained Practical Nurse" or “T.P.N.", “Licensed Practical Nurse" or “L.P.N.", “ Licensed Attendant" or “L.A.", “Trained Attendant" or “T.A.", or otherwise seek to indicate that he or she is a licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant. No licensed practical nurse or licensed attendant may use the title, or otherwise seek to act as a registered, licensed, graduate or professional nurse. Anyone violating this subsection shall be subject to the penalties prescribed by s. 441.13. The board shall grant without examination a license as a licensed practical nurse to any person who was on July 1, 1949, a licensed attendant. This subsection does not apply to any licensed practical nurse who holds a multistate license, as defined in s. 441.51 (2) (h), issued by a jurisdiction, other than this state, that has adopted the enhanced nurse licensure compact under s. 441.51.

AB396-ASA1,103 Section 103. 441.11 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,104 Section 104 . 441.11 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,105 Section 105. 441.11 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 441.09 (5m) and amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,53,12 441.09 (5m) Licensure exemption. The provisions of s. 448.04 (1) (g) 448.03 (1) (d) do not apply to a an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under this section who possesses a certified registered nurse anesthetist specialty designation under sub. (1) (b) 1. or to a person who engages in the practice of a nurse anesthetist while performing official duties for the armed services or federal health services of the United States.

AB396-ASA1,106 Section 106. 441.11 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,107 Section 107. 441.15 of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,108 Section 108 . 441.16 of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,109 Section 109 . 441.18 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,53,18 441.18 (2) (a) (intro.) An advanced practice registered nurse certified to who may issue prescription orders under s. 441.16 441.09 (2) may do any of the following:

AB396-ASA1,110 Section 110 . 441.18 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,54,2 441.18 (2) (b) An advanced practice registered nurse who prescribes or delivers an opioid antagonist under par. (a) 1. shall ensure that the person to whom the opioid antagonist is prescribed has or has the capacity to provide the knowledge and training necessary to safely administer the opioid antagonist to an individual undergoing an opioid-related overdose and that the person demonstrates the capacity to ensure that any individual to whom the person further delivers the opioid antagonist has or receives that knowledge and training.

AB396-ASA1,111 Section 111 . 441.18 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,54,9 441.18 (3) An advanced practice registered nurse who, acting in good faith, prescribes or delivers an opioid antagonist in accordance with sub. (2), or who, acting in good faith, otherwise lawfully prescribes or dispenses an opioid antagonist, shall be immune from criminal or civil liability and may not be subject to professional discipline under s. 441.07 for any outcomes resulting from prescribing, delivering, or dispensing the opioid antagonist.

AB396-ASA1,112 Section 112 . 441.19 of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,113 Section 113 . Subchapter II (title) of chapter 441 [precedes 441.51] of the statutes is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,54,13 Chapter 441

AB396-ASA1,54,14 SUBCHAPTER II

AB396-ASA1,54,15 ENHANCED NURSE LICENSURE COMPACT

AB396-ASA1,114 Section 114 . 441.51 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,54,17 441.51 (title) Enhanced nurse Nurse licensure compact.

AB396-ASA1,115 Section 115 . 448.03 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 23, is amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,55,2 448.03 (2) (a) Any person lawfully practicing within the scope of a license, permit, registration, certificate or certification granted to practice midwifery under subch. XIII of ch. 440, to practice professional or , practical, or advanced practice registered nursing or nurse-midwifery under ch. 441, to practice chiropractic under ch. 446, to practice dentistry or dental hygiene under ch. 447, to practice optometry under ch. 449, to practice as a physician assistant under subch. VIII, to practice acupuncture under ch. 451 or under any other statutory provision, or as otherwise provided by statute.

AB396-ASA1,116 Section 116. 448.035 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB396-ASA1,117 Section 117 . 448.035 (2) to (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2021 Wisconsin Act 23, are amended to read:

AB396-ASA1,55,18 448.035 (2) Notwithstanding the requirements of s. 448.30, a physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber may provide expedited partner therapy if the patient is diagnosed as infected with a chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis and the patient has had sexual contact with a sexual partner during which the chlamydial infection, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis may have been transmitted to or from the sexual partner. The physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber shall attempt to obtain the name of the patient's sexual partner. A prescription order for an antimicrobial drug prepared under this subsection shall include the name and address of the patient's sexual partner, if known. If the physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber is unable to obtain the name of the patient's sexual partner, the prescription order shall include, in ordinary bold-faced capital letters, the words, “expedited partner therapy" or the letters “EPT."

AB396-ASA1,55,22 (3) The physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber shall provide the patient with a copy of the information sheet prepared by the department of health services under s. 46.03 (44) and shall request that the patient give the information sheet to the person with whom the patient had sexual contact.

AB396-ASA1,56,2 (4) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber is immune from civil liability for injury to or the death of a person who takes any antimicrobial drug if the antimicrobial drug is prescribed, dispensed, or furnished under this section and if expedited partner therapy is provided as specified under this section.

AB396-ASA1,56,6 (b) The immunity under par. (a) does not extend to the donation, distribution, furnishing, or dispensing of an antimicrobial drug by a physician or certified advanced practice nurse prescriber whose act or omission involves reckless, wanton, or intentional misconduct.